The Tariff Scorecard: Did We Miss The Apocalypse? Or Was It Just Postponed?
1. Tariff impacts have been milder than anticipated, not igniting predicted inflation. 2. S&P 500 companies reported a 6.4% revenue increase and 11.9% earnings growth. 3. Recession fears have eased with positive GDP forecasts following tariff announcements. 4. Foreign investors are increasing holdings in U.S. Treasury bonds and equities. 5. The dollar remains the dominant reserve currency, contrary to early predictions.